However, he was color blind, so he had to rely on the eyes of his assistant, who could easily _______all the seven colors: red, orange, yellow, green, blue, indigo and violet.

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The railway ……..  for weeks because of the snow.

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Preferred Medical Equipment, Inc., will raise prices.......... lower discounts on January 1.

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....... many improvements made to highways during the 19th century, but Americans continued to depend on water routes for transportation.

Health is something we tend to (1) ___when we have it. When our body is doing well, we are hardly (3)____of it. But illness can come, even (2)______we are young. In fact, childhood has been a very susceptible time. Many diseases attack children in particular, and people know very little (4)______ to cure them once they struck. The result was that many children died. About a century ago, (5)__________, scientists found out about germs, and then everything changed. The (6)_____ of many diseases was found, and cures were developed. As this medical discovery spread, the world became (7)______ safer for children. The result is that (8)___________a hundred years ago, the average man lived for 35 years, nowadays, in many areas of the world, people can (9)______ to live for 75 years. And what do we expect by the year 2020 ? Undoubtedly, medical science will continue to (10)______ . Some people will be able to avoid medical problems that are unavoidable today.
(1)............................

Mark the letter A, B, C or D to indicate the word(s) CLOSEST in meaning to the underlined word(s) in each of the following questions:

Ask Mum for permission to go out now. She looks like she’s in a good mood.

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People sometimes choose partners who compensate for their own shortcomings.

The 8th ASEAN Science and Technology Week is now being _______ in Manila from 1 to 11 July 2008.

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Factory officials reported that with the installation of the new machinery, errors  during ________ have decreased by 15 percent.

The point of Phobia Awareness Week is to highlight the difficulties that many people face in everyday situations. It is important to (1) _____ between a fear and a phobia. It's (2)______usual for all of us to have our own peculiar fears, for example being anxious around snakes or nervous about flying. However, only a very small proportion of US actually have a phobia of these things. When these fears begin to (3) _____ you embarrassment or you feel that your life is being disrupted then you would be wise to (4)_____ treatment for what could potentially be a phobia. By far the most (5) _____ phobia and potentially the most disruptive is agoraphobia. The word derives from Greek and (6) _____ means 'fear of the marketplace' but we apply it today to describe a distressing (7) ______ in which people avoid going outside because of the awful feelings of anxiety that arise. Treatment of phobias usually consists of the patient (8) _____ behavioural therapy during which they gradually get used to being near the object or the situation that causes them fear. Drugs may be (9) _____ to treat anxiety and many people opt for alternative therapy such as acupuncture or hypnosis to help them come to (10) _____ with their fear and conquer it.
(4)....................

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Dear Sirs, I am writing in the response to your____________ for a sales clerk in yesterday’s “Business Man”.

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_______ responding to the restaurant survey will receive a $10 gift certificate  to the Rangely Café. 

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City Council member Elena Torres was asked to identify ways to………unnecessary expenses from the Howell City budget.

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After remaining high for several days, temperatures finally fell__________yesterday.

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......... Air Asia’s service is the best way to save money.

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Members of the Foster City Historical Society are petitioning to have……remains of the courthouse's original architectural elements preserved.

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Avery Motors will not _______ on the design of its new line of automobiles  until the press release tomorrow.

Because the store was………… located, it had a huge advantage in exposing its goods tothe public, which had an impact on its increase in sales.

Oliver's CV is truly _______ . He's bound to get the job.

Choose the best answer A, B, C or D that best completes each sentence: For the most part, young children spend their time playing, eating, and …. a lot.

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I have no ....... to his coming here.